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And if the three AIG Credit Facility Trust trustees prove disinclined to remember that their primary loyalties should lie with US taxpayers, rather than with their buddies on Wall Street, and refrain from releasing the documents in question, one can hope that a disgruntled AIG employee will remember an organisation knwon as Wikileaks....

Here we are attempting to discover whether conditions for life and life itself exist on so-called exo-planets. We must hope that somewhere in the universe, enthusiats are investigating the question of the existence of intelligent life on Sol 3....

What sort of society are we allowing our rulers to create in Europe (to the degree that the UK can be considered a part of Europe) ?!! Now I better understand Steve Bell's Guardian cartoons detailing the antics of these so-called «police community support officers»....

«Sunspot-gate» ? One can't help wondering how those who claim that the greenhouse gases, in particular carbon dioxide, that we continue to pur into Earth's atmosphere are irrelevant to the global warming we are experiencing will deal with this revelation. What's that you say - they will ignore it, as they do all evidence that doesn't tail with their preconceptions ? Alas, I fear you're right....

Alas, the most dangerous terrorists on the loose in our ostensibly democratic countries seem to be equpped with badges and immunities by our duly elected (?) authorities....

Land of the free (to subject tourists to gratuituous police brutality), home of the brave (border guards, who punch, peppar spray, kick, handcuff, and jail the tourist and confiscate his property). Disgusting, but hardly surprising : police/border-guard immunity from the laws they purportedly serve is a given in all countries in which «democracy» is a mere phrase in the mouths of politicians and their bagmen....

We are destroying the environment on which human life depends on land, sea, and air - now that's what I call «full spectrum dominance» with a vengeance !...

«The only qualifications for a country to become an American bombing target appear to be: (a) It poses a sufficient obstacle -- real, imagined, or, as with Serbia, ideological -- to the desires of the empire; (b) It is virtually defenseless against aerial attack.»

As is his wont, Bill Blum here hits the nail on the head - but it must be admitted that «Muslims» - by which is meant anyone living in a so-called «Muslim country» ; bombs do not, after all, inquire into religious affiliation before detonating - do make an especially convenient target....